Does anyone still need to create legacy HFS filesystems?

John Reiser jreiser at bitwagon.com
Fri Feb 3 01:45:38 UTC 2012


> Does anyone object [to dropping support for HFS]?

Plain HFS has no journal, so there are workloads where HFS is faster
than HFS+ which has a journal.  Is it economical to cater to such cases?
Probably not.  However, I do have a PowerPC Mac Mini that runs plain HFS
and Fedora 10 with ext3.

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